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Weber State University President Charles A. Wight will finger paint with approximately 100 children enrolled in the WSU Charter Academy April 6 at 2:30 p.m. at the Melba S. Lehner Children’s School playground.

The WSU Program and Honors Student Advisory Board host the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's "Out of the Darkness Campus Walk,"April 4 from 8 a.m.-noon. The walk begins at the Shepherd Union Atrium.

Mike Moon and Leah Murray have been selected to receive the John A. Lindquist Award at Weber State University. They will be honored at a luncheon April 1 beginning at 12:30 p.m. in Shepherd Union Ballroom B.

WSU professor Marjukka Ollilainen has been named the 2015 John S. Hinckley Fellow, and WSU’s Family Literacy Program and Healthy Relationship Project have been honored with the Exemplary Collaboration Award.

Michael Marquardt recently co-wrote “Lost Apostles: Forgotten Members of Mormonism’s Original Quorum of Twelve" that tells the history of six of the LDS church’s first apostles. He will discuss his book March 23 at 7 p.m.